Diet Is Main Risk Factor for Colon Cancer in Younger Adults, New Study Suggests Aug. 14, 2024 — A new study has identified diet-derived molecules called metabolites as main drivers of young ...

colon, rectum, and ovaries. This link is not yet clear, and it is also unclear how asbestos affects the risk of these cancers. Leukemia is one of the most common occupational cancers, meaning the ...

Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that starts in the lining of the major organs ... The peritoneum is a protective layer of tissue that covers the lining of major organs, including the stomach, ...

A new bill working its way through the North Carolina General Assembly would expand death benefits for firefighters diagnosed ...

Colon cancer develops when tumorous growths form in the large intestine. It often produces no symptoms in the early stages, but people should see a doctor if they notice persistent changes in ...

House Bill 97 passed through its first reading and if passed through the Senate, stomach cancer would be covered by benefits ...

Data from All 50 States Shows Early Onset Breast Cancer Is on the Rise in Younger Women: Does Place of Exposure Matter? Feb. 19, 2025 — Breast cancer incidence trends in U.S. women under 40 vary ...

SIRs and SMRs were derived using national reference rates. Results Overall, we observed elevated incidence of colon cancer (SIR, 95% CI 1.27, 1.01 to 1.58), mesothelioma (2.59, 1.12 to 5.11), prostate ...

Lung cancers and malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) have some of the worst 5-year survival rates of all cancer types, primarily due to a lack of effective treatment options for most patients.